COASTAL FISHES OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, REVISED AND EXPANDED SECOND EDITIO

COASTAL FISHES OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, REVISED AND EXPANDED SECOND EDITION A completely revised & updated edition of this best-selling comprehensive field guide to marine fishes of BC, Washington, Oregon, southern Alaska & Northern California.Written by a marine biologist & illustrated in color by a prizewinning underwater photographer, Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest identifies each fish by its common name & is illustrated with full-color photographs & labeled sketches.Special sections present catching tips for anglers & commercial fishermen; location hints for divers, beachcombers & pleasure boaters; & cooking ideas for seafood gourmets. The information included in these sections provides a brief but detailed description of each fishs habitat, physical characteristics & behavioreverything that a fisherman or an amateur naturalist needs to know! ISBN: 1-55017-471-1 publish date: 04/30/2010